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Lake Aydat – Menhir de Fohet loop from Saint-Nectaire

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Lake Aydat – Menhir de Fohet loop from Saint-Nectaire

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Lake Aydat – Menhir de Fohet loop from Saint-Nectaire

03:39

51.3km

1,030m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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Parking

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13.6 km

Beautiful view of Lake Aydat

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You'll want to stop here and take time to appreciate this view of the lake. She is simply breathtaking!

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32.5 km

The donkeys

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Fun and easy route that can be done with the family

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35.0 km

Lake Aydat

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Aydat Lake is the largest natural lake in the Auvergne department with an area of 65 hectares. It is located 850 m above sea level.

There is a great place to have a coffee next to the lake.

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39.6 km

Menhir de Fohet

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The Fohet Menhir, or Pierre-Longue lying menhir, is a 4.75m high menhir that has remained lying on the ground for a long time. Lying thus, it once served as a …

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51.1 km

Saint-Nectaire

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Notre Dame du Mont Cornadore or Church of Saint-Nectaire is celebrated among other things for its treasure and its 103 capitals, in particular those of the choir forming one of …

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51.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.9 km

1.81 km

849 m

753 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.3 km

1.57 km

1.29 km

157 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (950 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

28°C

14°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Lake Aydat – Menhir de Fohet loop from Saint-Nectaire

Beautiful view of Lake Aydat

The donkeys

Lake Aydat

Menhir de Fohet

Saint-Nectaire

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